“I didn’t think it was going to be such a big deal. There's nothing worse than, as a mother, doing something that's so necessary like feeding your child and feeling like somebody could have an opinion about it or somebody's looking at you the wrong way," Nicole said.

"I think it should be something that isn't a [subscriber's cover], it's a huge part of being a woman and motherhood."

Nicole, who is engaged to musician Gary Clark, welcome her first son Zion in January of this year .